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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1938
Page
5
The Farm Journal notes a debate over a couple's marriage after an initial spark. Lily agrees to marry after years of doubt while Aida questions the match, reflecting a social tide on romance and union.
In a curt exchange, Jenkins refuses a proposal with no stated reason while Gregory remarks on her kindness, noting the lack of explanation and the dignified forbearance in the reply.
In a New Year message, the author urges mothers to assess their family's daily meals using nutrition science. It stresses that progress rests on improving food choices, not necessarily spending more, to ensure buoyant health and sustained energy for all.
The speaker urges homemakers to make a New Year resolution to build family diets around protective foods such as milk eggs and fruits in 1939. She promises weekly insights into nutritional science to help families improve mental and physical efficiency and to pursue the high road of well being.
The excerpt advises including rich sources of each vitamin in daily menus and encourages serving raw foods like salads. It stresses liberal fruit use and assigns dairy portions: a pint of milk per adult and a quart per child. It emphasizes planning diets for people in normal health.
New pattern designs offer step by step sewing guides for beginners. The Five in One Dress features multiple collar and sleeve options with a doll waist and slim skirt in silk crepe velvet wool or prints. The Four in One Closet Set includes a laundry bag cape hanger cover and slippers ideal for college students. Patterns No 1597 and No 1644 list size ranges fabric yardage and binding needs with prices of 15 cents each.
Practical guidance on child safety and kitchen upkeep including toys with small parts, sifting sugar for texture, adding color to foods, basement fire hazards, storing steel objects with lime to prevent rust, drying fur, dyeing fabrics in a washer, cleaning burnt pans with salt, and buying spices in small packs to keep oils fresh.
Col lier claims only English climbers are allowed to ascend Everest by Tibet. He notes odds of reaching the peak at 50 to 1 and mentions about $500000 spent on five unsuccessful attempts and one more effort.
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